ROME (dpa)- European asylum applications rose significantly in July, the European Union's asylum agency EASO reported Tuesday, against a backdrop of continuing divisions over migration between EU...

CAIRO (dpa)- At least eight civilians were killed on Sunday in a car bombing in an area controlled by Turkish-allied rebels in northern Syria, a war monitor reported. Seven others were injured in the...

SYDNEY (dpa)– A rooster attacked and killed an elderly woman collecting eggs on her South Australian farm, a pathologist revealed Monday. The 76-year-old woman had gone into a chicken coop on her...

Cairo (dpa) - Arab League chief Ahmed Abul Gheit on Tuesday warned that Iranian intervention in the Arab region had become "dangerous."   "Iran's interventions in Arab affairs have begun to take...

London - The British parliament is expected to reject Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson's second call for a snap election on Monday, as he wrestles with pro-EU lawmakers for control of the...

Moscow - By Peter Spinella, - US internet companies Google and Facebook on Monday rejected Moscow's allegations that they had interfered in Russian elections by running political ads during the...

WASHINGTON/VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, Gretel Johnston and Shabtai Gold (dpa)- Hurricane Dorian weakened Tuesday to a strong Category 2 storm as it started moving towards US coastal areas, after stalling...

KABUL, Mohammad Jawad (dpa)- A major explosion hit Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Monday, just as moves towards peace seemed to be gaining ground. The explosion took place near the Green Village, a...

LOS ANGELES, Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times (tca/dpa)- A new study that analyzed the DNA of nearly half a million people has found that while genetic differences play a significant role in sexual...